General health

What does a standard check-up involve?
Almost 15% of Canadians don’t have a family doctor. Whether you’re part of this group or not, it may have…

What’s the impact of taking hard drugs just once?
As cannabis use becomes more socially acceptable in Canada, it’s not uncommon for people to be curious about hard drugs…

5 health tips for men as they age
Life expectancy for men is about four years less than it is for women. This is in part due to…

Endocrinologists: heroes for our hormone system
Sometimes when we’re experiencing unexpected symptoms that we can’t explain, it can be frustrating or make you feel helpless. These…

Four common allergy myths
Lots of people have allergies, so naturally there are a lot of myths circulating, just like pollen in the air.…

Stay healthy all winter long
It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but we’re also more likely to get sick once winter…

What is a cognitive assessment?
Cognitive assessments can help you understand the health of your brain and overall neurofunction. Would you be a good candidate?

Guidelines for breast cancer screening
Breast cancer affects thousands of women each year. One way to become more empowered about your health is to know…

Breast cancer risk factors
Breast cancer sounds like a scary scenario, so it’s worth taking steps to reduce your risk. Here are the most…

How to support someone who’s been diagnosed with cancer
If a friend or family member has been diagnosed with cancer, your support can make a world of difference. Here…

Breast cancer symptoms
One in eight Canadian women will develop breast cancer, so it’s helpful to know early signs and symptoms. That way,…

Symptoms of male breast cancer
Men don’t get breast cancer as often as women, but when they do it can be serious. Here are symptoms…
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